AMC
NARRAGANSETT CHAPTER SPRING FLING
Saturday,
May 22, 2010, Start Time: 4:00PM– All
activities are free.
The
South Kingstown Land Trust Barn, 17 Matunuck Beach Rd, S. Kingstown,
RI
Dinner:
Appetizers, barbecue,
green and potato salads, chicken, burgers (inc.veggie), hot dogs,
grilled veggies, desserts, beverages
Directions: From the
North/East: Take Route 4 South to Tower
Hill Rd/Rte 1. Continue on Rte 1 South until you see signs for
Matunuck Beach Rd. Take next left onto Rte 1 North. Turn right on
Matunuck Beach Rd. The SKLT Barn is immediately on right.
From
South/West: Take
Rte 1 North. Turn right on Matunuck Beach Rd. The SKLT Barn is
immediately on right.
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Activity |
Leader and Contact |
Description |
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Spring Flower Walk |
Contact Leader Patty D’Ambra (949-3374) for time and location. |
Explore the magnificent Land Trust property. Search for favorite and new species on your ramble through the meadows, fields and woodlands of beautiful South County. |
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Local Hike |
Contact Leader Herrick Spencer (723-1974) to register. |
Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge – join us for a 4-5 mile hike in one of the most scenic landscapes in RI. With forest habitats, waterfalls, ponds and wildlife. Contact leader for further details. |
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Family Paddling |
Contact Leader Chris Shafer (789-8331 evening) or (222-2797 ext 7511 days) or Christopher.shafer@dem.ri.gov |
Worden’s Pond in South Kingstown - 1pm start. Kayakers and canoeists welcome, as well as families and beginning paddlers. Inquire in advance about free use of extra canoes available at the launching site or you may reserve in advance AMC rental kayaks. Rainy/windy weather forecast will likely result in postponing this event to Sunday, May 23. |
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Family walk/stroll |
Contact Leader Debbie Mitchell (743-4192) or dmitchell@thebravergroup.com |
Trustom Pond Hike – 1pm start. Children of all ages welcome. Come enjoy a scenic walk at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge. Contact leader for further details. |
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Flatwater Paddling |
Contact Leader Linda Pease (351-2234) for time and location. |
Worden's Pond - Enjoy a quiet paddle as we circumnavigate Worden’s Pond and explore the Chipuxet River. Recreational or sea kayaks welcome. Wet suits recommended. |
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Sea Kayaking |
Contact Leader Mike Krabach (333-5350) (mkrabach@cox.net) CL Barbara Flagg |
Great Salt Pond - Launch at 10:00am. Leisurely paddle down to Galilee, around Great Island and back in time to attend the Spring Fling at the SKLT Barn. See pictures at the photo album. |
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Bike Ride I |
Contact Leader Steve Morra (231-5365) for time/location. |
Easy Rider Ninigret/Matunuck: 18 mile, easy ride, including stops at pre-colonial Fort Ninigret, scenic and historic Ninigret Park and a beach walk. Helmets required. Rain cancels. See pictures at the photo album. |
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Bike Ride II |
Contact Leader Marcie Madsen (364-6538) for time and location. |
Intermediate Ride: 32 mile, easy-intermediate pace (not too fast not too slow). Beaches, rolling country roads and the carefree beauty of South County. Return in time to attend Spring Fling festivities. Helmets required. Rain cancels. |
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Presentation |
Mark Dennen presentation/slides 6:00pm – 7:00pm |
Narragansett Chapter Leader Mark Dennen will give a presentation about his family’s travels throughout China as part of a cultural exchange. This tour included a cruise on the scenic Li River as wells as visits to the earthquake devastated Beichuan Region and Panda Preserves of Sichuan Province. |
TO
REGISTER
Please make your check payable to:
“Narragansett Chapter AMC”
MAIL
TO: Tom
Eagan, 29 Tockwotton Farm Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852 Email:
tomeagan.amc@gmail.com
NAME(S):__________________________________________________________________________________
TELEPHONE:_______________________
E-MAIL:_________________________________________________
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SPRING FLING DINNER – REGISTRATION BY APRIL 30, 2009 |
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AMC |
Guests and |
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by 4/30 |
after 4/30 |
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Total |
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Age 12 & over |
$12 EACH |
$15 EACH |
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$______ |
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Age 3 – 11 |
$6 EACH |
$8 EACH |
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$______ |
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Age 2 & under |
free |
free |
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free |
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All – Activities Only – Contact Leaders Above to Register |
free |
free |
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free |
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*Non-members who join the AMC (and pay dues) at the Spring Fling will enjoy the Spring Fling for free. |
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TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED $____________ |
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You may print this registration ( page 2), or you may download the pdf form.